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Ford Motor Company: Engines

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the safety of Ford EcoBoost engines.

answeredDepartment for Transport

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Answering body
Department for Transport
Tabled
10 Sept 2024
Target answer date
12 Sept 2024
Answer
17 Sept 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 10 Sept 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment she has made of the safety of Ford EcoBoost engines.

  2. 12 Sept 2024

    Target answer date

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  3. 17 Sept 2024

    Answer published

    The Ford EcoBoost engine is a series of engines introduced around 14 years ago that covers a range of engine sizes and Ford vehicle models.The Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA) investigates potential safety defects within the terms of the United ...

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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